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A.P. CM Naidu cuts convoy size, tells VVIPs to adopt austerity measures

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:54
Naidu insists that 50 per cent reduction in convoy vehicles be implemented across all levels of government administration and among public representatives
Categories: National News

‘Accept with grin’: Sanctioned by US, China sat firm turns blacklist into hiring pitch

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:51
Chinese satellite firm MizarVision, sanctioned by the US for allegedly supplying imagery of American military activity during the Iran conflict, has ingeniously turned the sanctions into a recruitment drive. The company posted a job advertisement featuring the US Treasury notice, inviting applicants who thrive under pressure and embrace strength.
Categories: National News

Local transport, storage and human handling are the weakest links in conducting NEET, according to panel report

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:51
K. Radhakrishnan Committee had sought overhaul of National Testing Agency; it explained that while doing away with third-party involvement in the exam process is recommended, a district-wise assessment of infrastructure — especially in rural areas — is equally important
Categories: National News

Around 83% of candidates lost their deposit in Tamil Nadu polls, says ECI

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:51
In West Bengal polls, 78% lost their security amount; the least number (63%) of candidates lost their deposit was in Assam
Categories: National News

Modi preaches austerity while denying dignity to the poor, splurging on self-promotion: Kharge

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:43
Congress chief says Centre has not raised old-age pensions for 12 years despite soaring inflation almost halving purchasing power; says BJP government spent almost ₹6,000 cr on publicity during decade in power
Categories: National News

CBSE Class 12 results record dip in pass percentage, girls outperform boys again

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:40
The national pass percentage stands at 85.20%, a drop of 3.19% from last year’s 88.39%; Trivandrum leads the charts with a staggering 95.62% pass rate, followed closely by Chennai and Bengaluru
Categories: National News

Bezos family donates $100 mn for top campaign promise of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 16:03
Jeff Bezos' parents, Jackie and Miguel Bezos, have donated $100 million to Robin Hood to support early childhood education in New York. This significant gift, which could reach $150 million with matching funds, will bolster childcare and education programs, aligning with Mayor Zohran Mamdani's initiative for universal early education starting at age two.
Categories: National News

Amul, Mother Dairy hike milk prices by ₹2 per litre across India from May 14

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:42
It also stated that member unions have increased the procurement price paid to farmers by ₹30 per kg fat, marking a 3.7% rise compared to May 2025
Categories: National News

ST quota back at 3% raises concerns over proportional representation

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:41
While the 1931 census put ST population at about 0.8%, with more tribes added to the list, it is now estimated to be over 7% of Karnataka’s population
Categories: National News

No talks were held with DMK, says Palaniswami

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:41
Countering rebel leader C.Ve. Shanmugam’s claim, the AIADMK general secretary alleges that the rebel MLAs, including some former Ministers, voted in favour of the TVK government’s motion of confidence, driven by “a desire for ministerial positions”
Categories: National News

‘Limited’ traditional and religious symbols to be allowed with prescribed uniforms in Karnataka schools and colleges

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:40
Under the fresh rules, students can wear turbans, sacred threads, rudraksha beads, Shiva beads, headscarves and similar traditional symbols along with the uniform
Categories: National News

Watch: Gold and silver import duties doubled following Modi’s appeal | Above the Fold | 13.05.2026

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:39
In today’s episode Union government steps up austerity measures as the West Asia crisis deepens, with the Centre doubling gold and silver import duty and BJP leaders cutting convoy sizes, U.S. President Donald Trump’s China visit, and more.
Categories: National News

March taken out against NEET paper leak

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:37
Categories: National News

Cyberabad police dispatch teams to Delhi, Karimnagar in hunt for Bandi Sanjay’s son in POCSO case

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:35
Bandi Sai Bageerath misses deadline to appear before investigators on Wednesday; protests erupt outside police station.
Categories: National News

NEET question leak a shocking failure: FUTA

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 15:27
Categories: National News

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